Sentence examples for period of acquisition from inspiring English sources

Today's Last.fm acquisition further cements London's tech scene, which is seeing an intense period of acquisition rumours and investment from venture capital firms.

Davidson argues that mental contents are determined by their external, environmental causes—"water" refers to H2O because H2O is the systematic cause of tokenings of "water" during its period of acquisition by an agent.

Bogle states, "There will be a period of acquisition and consolidation over the next few years, the Mobile Linux community will eventually standardize on one or two leading unified Linux-based platforms, which will become the de facto standards, and Linux will see strong adoption in the handset space based on the strength of the companies supporting it".

This was during a period of acquisition intended to establish the international prestige of the gallery.

This because, for visual stimuli, the period of acquisition of the diffusion weighted volumes (b1000) (see Figure 1e) of the resting period is now positioned more closely in time to the (delayed) signal maximum (Figure 1e blue arrow) than the b1000 of the stimulus period itself.

First, we calculated the total number of protrusions extended by each GFP-positive cell during the 5 min period of acquisition (Fig. 4C).

With a patrician manner and kindly presence, he was for many colleagues the calm at the center of a storm in publishing as the industry began a furious period of acquisitions, mergers and consolidation.

Concentrated periods of acquisition activity can come on the heels of a host of causes — in this case, a consolidating market can be fueled by large cash positions, changing technologies, and consistently pressured margins.

They were purchased from Eastern bloc suppliers during Colonel Qaddafi's long period of arms acquisition.

The late 1990s, however, were a period of consolidation, acquisition and not a little fear in the automotive industry.

During a period of aggressive acquisition intended to establish the international prestige of Britain's collection, it was acquired for the National Gallery in 1860 in Milan from the Guicciardi family by Charles Lock Eastlake for just over £120, along with a number of other Netherlandish works.